Best Public Schools in Zip Code 31701

Summary:

The 31701 zip code area of Georgia is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 high school. While the schools in this area face significant economic challenges, with all students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, there is a wide range of academic performance among the schools.

At the top of the pack are Lincoln Elementary Magnet School and Lamar Reese School of the Arts, which outperform the Dougherty County district and the state of Georgia on key metrics like English Language Arts and Math proficiency. In contrast, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary and Northside Elementary lag significantly behind their peers.

The high school in the area, Monroe High School, has a graduation rate below the state average, and its statewide ranking has been declining in recent years, indicating a need for further investigation and intervention. Overall, the data reveals a stark contrast in educational outcomes within the 31701 zip code, highlighting the importance of targeted support and resources to ensure all students in the area have access to a high-quality education.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2024)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2024)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2024)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2024)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)			Milestones Assessment Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Monroe High School	Public	9-12	900 Lippitt Dr	Albany	31701	Dougherty County	Dougherty County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 431-3316	1,165	65	17.8	100.0%	23 (2.0%)	1,089 (93.5%)	37 (3.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.1%)	18	376^th of 458 public high schools	17.9%		11.3	406^th of 442 public high schools	8.1%	30	11.2	21.0	24.6	21.6								$11,396	$1,439	$9,956
Northside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	901 14th Ave	Albany	31701	Dougherty County	Dougherty County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 431-3390	348	26	13.2	100.0%	21 (6.0%)	313 (89.9%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	8.8	1210^th of 1248 public elementary schools	3.0%		8.5	1204^th of 1242 public elementary schools	3.1%	6					12.5	11.5	21.4	14.3	11.5	11.9	9.5	$12,097	$1,605	$10,492
Lincoln Elementary Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	518 W Society Ave	Albany	31701	Dougherty County	Dougherty County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(229) 431-3373	424	27	15.7	94.6%	4 (0.9%)	406 (95.8%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	61.2	442^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	64.6%		55	508^th of 1242 public elementary schools	59.1%	66					34.6	41.9	62.5	61.5	40.9	31.3	57.8	$10,582	$823	$9,758
Lamar Reese School of the Arts	Public	PK, KG-5	1215 Lily Pond Rd	Albany	31701	Dougherty County	Dougherty County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 431-3495	351	26	13.5	100.0%	4 (1.1%)	346 (98.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	38.7	714^th of 1248 public elementary schools	42.8%		34.2	778^th of 1242 public elementary schools	37.4%	64					37.0	39.6	37.3	37.0	18.9	25.5	39.2	$10,180	$1,081	$9,100
Martin Luther King- Junior Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3125 Martin Luther King Jr Dr	Albany	31701	Dougherty County	Dougherty County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 438-3502	450	24	18.4	100.0%	3 (0.7%)	428 (95.1%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.3%)	9.3	1201^st of 1248 public elementary schools	3.8%		11.4	1153^rd of 1242 public elementary schools	7.2%	48					15.2	10.7	5.8	8.3	25.5	11.5	11.5	$13,495	$3,333	$10,161

Cities Near Zip Code 31701

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Albany	0.47 mi	23	303^rd
Leesburg	10.09 mi	8	43^rd
Baconton	13.53 mi	2	132^nd
Sylvester	19.08 mi	5	221^st
Dawson	19.51 mi	4	317^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Zip Code 31701

Lincoln Elementary Magnet School

Lamar Reese School of the Arts

Monroe High School

Martin Luther King- Junior Elementary School

Northside Elementary School

Cities Near Zip Code 31701